Each Mudras or peculiar hand gestures that can be seen in statues of Buddha have their own meaning, providing insights into an enlightened life. Dharmachakra mudra is one such unique hand gesture as sculpted in this wood sculpture. Translated from Buddhism as the wheel of Dharma, the distinctive gesture is also known as gesture of Teaching of the Wheel of Dharma. It depicts a significant moment in Buddha's life; he performed the mudra during his first sermon in Sarnath, a city north-east of Varanasi near the confluence of the Ganges and the Gomati rivers in Uttar Pradesh, India. Looking at the sculpture can unconsciously elevate inner awareness and usher calmness and peace. Note: In all its grandeur this can be custom made i.e. hand crafted exclusively for you in a size of your choice to suit your needs. Dimension: 30"X30"X4.5" Culture: India Medium: Wood Suggested Placement: In the living room or in the meditation room or on the main door Weight: 4500 Gms Product Code: ackbwwbdwh-09